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312-39 · Question #34

You are a Level 1 SOC analyst at a critical infrastructure provider. Threat actors infiltrated the network and exfiltrated sensitive system blueprints. Before detection, they executed commands that al

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Threat Intelligence

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You are a Level 1 SOC analyst at a critical infrastructure provider. Threat actors infiltrated the network and exfiltrated sensitive system blueprints. Before detection, they executed commands that altered system logs, wiped forensic artifacts, and modified timestamps to mimic normal activity. They also manipulated security monitoring tools to prevent unusual login events from being recorded. Which APT lifecycle phase does this represent?

Options

  • ASearch and Exfiltration
  • BInitial Intrusion
  • CCleanup
  • DExpansion

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#APT lifecycle#anti-forensics#log tampering#cleanup phase
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